When you smile your brain releases chemicals that make you happy and more confident; your smile also makes other people smile. Do you visit your dentist every 6 months? Your oral health not only impacts your quality of life and your smile, it also has a major impact on your overall health. Let’s learn from the dentists what it takes to have a healthy smile and improve your general health.
HOST: Dr. Jillian Woodruff
GUEST:
- Dr. Guy Burk, CEO, dentist, Anchorage Midtown Dental Center
- Dr. Vivian Burk, dentist, Anchorage Midtown Dental Center
ADDITIONAL LINKS:
- Academy of General Dentistry’s Know Your Teeth has general dental information
- American Dental Association details what to expect at your dentist appointment during COVID-19
- Information regarding dental implants
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LIVE BROADCAST: Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. AKDT
REPEAT BROADCAST: Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at 8:00 p.m. AKDT
LINE ONE’S FAVORITE HEALTH AND SCIENCE LINKS:
- Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic offer extensive health information libraries
- MedlinePlus has a guide to finding reliable health information on the internet
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)
- Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Kit and common logical fallacies
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